A  2-19  Exchange Rate (Period Average)
Source: World Bank WDI Database. (local currency unit per US dollar)
Country or Area 2000 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
   China 8.28 8.20 7.98 7.61 6.95 6.84
   Hong Kong,China 7.80 7.78 7.77 7.81 7.79 7.76
   Macao,China 8.03 8.02 8.01 8.04 8.02 7.99
   Bangladesh 52.15 64.33 68.94 68.88 68.60 69.04
   Brunei Darussalam 1.73 1.67 1.59 1.51 1.42 1.46
   Cambodia 3840.75 4092.50 4103.25 4056.17 4054.17  
   India 44.95 44.10 45.31 41.35 43.51 48.41
   Indonesia 8421.78 9704.75 9159.32 9141.00 9698.97 10389.94
   Iran 1766.09 8963.96 9170.95 9281.16 9428.53 9864.31
   Israel 4.08 4.49 4.46 4.11 3.59 3.94
   Japan 107.77 110.22 116.30 117.76 103.36 93.57
   Kazakhstan 142.14 132.88 126.09 122.56 120.30 147.50
   Korea,Rep. 1130.96 1024.12 954.80 929.26 1102.05 1276.87
   Laos 7887.65 10655.17 10159.94 9603.16 8744.07  
   Malaysia 3.80 3.79 3.67 3.44 3.34 3.53
   Mongolia 1076.67 1205.23 1165.38 1170.97 1165.74  
   Myanmar 6.43 5.77 5.79 5.56 5.39  
   Pakistan 53.65 59.52 60.28 60.74 70.41 81.72
   Philippines 44.20 55.09 51.32 46.15 44.33 47.64
   Singapore 1.73 1.67 1.59 1.51 1.42 1.46
   Sri Lanka 77.01 100.50 103.92 110.63 108.34 114.95
   Thailand 40.12 40.22 37.89 34.52 33.32 34.29
   Viet Nam 14167.75 15858.92 15994.25 16105.13 16302.25  
   Egypt 3.48 5.78 5.74 5.64 5.44  
   Nigeria 101.70 131.28 128.66 125.81 118.55  
   South Africa 6.94 6.36 6.78 7.05 8.27 8.48
   Canada 1.49 1.22 1.14 1.08 1.07 1.15
   Mexico 9.46 10.90 10.90 10.93 11.13 13.52
   United States 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
   Argentina 1.00 2.91 3.06 3.10 3.15 3.71
   Brazil 1.83 2.44 2.18 1.95 1.84 2.00
   Venezuela 0.68 2.09 2.15 2.15 2.15 2.15
   Czech Rep. 38.60 23.96 22.60 20.30 17.08 19.07
   France 1.09 0.81 0.80 0.74 0.69 0.72
   Germany 1.09 0.81 0.80 0.74 0.69 0.72
   Italy 1.09 0.81 0.80 0.74 0.69 0.72
   Netherlands 1.09 0.81 0.80 0.74 0.69 0.72
   Poland 4.35 3.24 3.11 2.77 2.41  
   Russian Fed. 28.13 28.29 27.20 25.59 24.86 31.74
   Spain 1.09 0.81 0.80 0.74 0.69 0.72
   Turkey 0.63 1.35 1.43 1.31 1.31  
   Ukraine 5.44 5.13 5.05 5.05 5.27 7.80
   United Kingdom 0.67 0.56 0.55 0.50 0.55 0.65
   Australia 1.73 1.31 1.33 1.20 1.20 1.29
   New Zealand 2.21 1.42 1.55 1.37 1.43